Bedrock Edition Preview 1.20.80.21

Preview 1.20.80.21

Edition	Bedrock Edition
Release date	March 6, 2024
Server version	1.20.80.21
Editor version	0.5.8
Build version	22548469
Internal version	Windows: 1.20.8021.0 Xbox: 1.20.8021.70 Android, iOS, iPadOS: 1.20.80.21
Version code	Android: 952008021（armeabi-v7a，34） 962008021（x86，34） 972008021（arm64-v8a，34） 982008021（x86_64，34）
Type	Preview
Preview for	1.20.80
Downloads	Server Windows Linux
Protocol version	665
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Beta 1.20.80.21 (Android) or Preview 1.20.80.21 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox, PlayStation) is the second beta/Preview version for Bedrock Edition 1.20.80, released on March 6, 2024, which adds 8 new types of wolves, changes the server selection menu, and fixes bugs.

Changes

Textures

Missing tile

• Updated the missing tile texture to a dirt block with brown question mark.
  • This change affects blocks and items that use the texture, like unknown, info_update, client request placeholder block, and reserved6.

Items

Lead

• The Lead item now renders correctly when the "Hide Hand" option is selected.

Mobs

Wolf

• Added 8 new wolves variants:
  • Woods Wolf
  • Striped Wolf
  • Spotted Wolf
  • Snowy Wolf
  • Rusty Wolf
  • Chestnut Wolf
  • Black Wolf
  • Ashen Wolf
• An ordinary wolf is now called Pale Wolf.

Rabbit

• Rabbits are now more likely to spawn in Groves than before.

Fox

• Foxes are now less likely to spawn in Groves than before.

General

Featured servers

New Server Tab Screen.

• Changed the server tab and the add external server screen.
  • Added Server Activities and News to each featured server.

New death screen

• Now uses the old death screen tilt.
  • This change is not mentioned in the changelog.

Realms

• Applied consistent grayed out behavior across all Stories screens for avatars of players opted out of Realms Stories.
• Players are now redirected to the first Story page upon posting a new Story.
• Selected screenshot will now be saved with story draft if you back out of the "Add Story" page before posting.
• Like/comment/option buttons widened to accommodate languages with longer words.

UI

• On touch devices, item transfer animation is now rendered above static items.

Technical

API

• Block Custom Components are temporarily removed
  • They should be returning in an upcoming Preview.
• Dynamic imports (e.g., import("/my-module.js")) should be functional again.
• BlockTypes will now return valid types for flattened or refactored block names.
• EntityMountTamingComponent
  • Renamed EntityMountTamingComponent to EntityTameMountComponent.
  • Renamed setTamed to tame.
• Released BlockComponentTypes from beta to 1.10.0
• Released EntityComponentTypes from beta to 1.10.0
• Released ItemComponentTypes from beta to 1.10.0

Experimental

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Update 1.21" and "Beta APIs" experimental toggles.

Changes

Items

Wind Charge

• Wind Charge damage has been reduced to 1HP per hit.
• Dispensed Wind Charges now spawn centered.

Mobs

Bogged

• The Bogged texture and model have been updated.
• The Bogged now drops two mushrooms (either both red/brown or one of each) when sheared.

Technical

Commands

• Added item text, status effects, and absorption hearts to the /hud command’s list of hud elements (Ex: /hud @s hide item_text)

API

• EntityQueryOptions
  • Added field propertyOptions?: EntityQueryPropertyOptions[];.
• EntityQueryPropertyOptions
  • Added field exclude - If exclude propertyId.
  • Added field propertyId - Property ID.
  • Added field value - Target value or comparison.
• EqualsComparison
  • Added equals.
• GreaterThanComparison
  • Added greaterThan.
• GreaterThanOrEqualsComparison
  • Added greaterThanOrEquals.
• LessThanComparison
  • Added lessThan.
• LessThanOrEqualsComparison
  • Added lessThanOrEquals.
• NotEqualsComparison
  • Added notEquals.
• RangeComparison
  • Added lowerBound and upperBound.
  • Moved worldInitialize from beta to 1.10.0
• Moved EntityProjectileComponent from beta to 1.10.0
• Removed old Vector Please use Vector3Utils from @minecraft/math as a replacement.
• ModalFormData
  • Added submitButton method for setting the text of the form’s submit button.
• Structure APIs
  • Added function setBlockPermutation(location: Vector3, blockPermutation?: BlockPermutation, waterlogged?: boolean): void - Sets the block permutation at a given location within the structure.
  • Added function saveToWorld(): void - Persists the structure as part of the broader world storage.
  • Added function saveAs(identifier: string, saveMode?: StructureSaveMode): Structure - Saves a copy of the structure with a new identifier.
• EntityHitBlockAfterEvent
  • Added property hitBlockPermutation to beta.

Fixes

18 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.20.80

• MCPE-19740 – Wolves don't jump while chasing mobs.
• MCPE-170317 – Smithing templates cannot be applied to custom armors
• MCPE-176634 – Lava and water can no longer be collected immediately
• MCPE-176919 – Trial Chambers Generate Through Bedrock Layer
• MCPE-178549 – Trail ruins do not generate in the same seed and location on some Android devices
• MCPE-178885 – Trial Chamber is not generated on some Android devices
• MCPE-178886 – Wind charge is not centered horizontally when thrown vertically
• MCPE-178890 – Wind charge briefly blocks vision when thrown
• MCPE-178892 – When using Wind Charge to launch yourself upwards, you will also be sent backwards
• MCPE-178896 – Wind charge is spawned too close to the player when thrown
• MCPE-178897 – Wind charges don't deal extra knockback to crouching players
• MCPE-178903 – Wind charges shot by players deal more damage

Others

• Fixed an issue in the Stories opt in flow where a player could be soft locked.
• Fixed an issue where a user would be unable to see what they were typing if they typed more text than would fit in the textbox.
• Fixed a bug that prevented recipes without unlock criteria from showing up in the recipe book.
• Resolves issue where "Signing in…" text might not show on the main menu while sign in is actually in progress.
• Reduced the strength of saturation in the Deferred Technical Preview.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when Point Light Shadows were turned on in the Deferred Technical Preview.